Tuesday, 9 March 2010

Purport

PURPORT

verb (used with object)1. to present, especially deliberately, the appearance of being; profess or claim, often falsely.. 2. to convey to the mind as the meaning or thing intended; express or imply. –noun3. the meaning, import, or sense: the main purport of your letter. 4. purpose; intention; object

“Why the long face?”He asks,The purported trinket still in hand- She won’t touch it –“It doesn’t even look so cheap!”

She reaches out,- Finally -Stroking the beast in ginger sweeps,Tears in her eyes.

Nathalie, Really good poem - love the simple ending. And loved this: "Digging his grave" because it's such a true to life moment. In one act, one instance someone could change in your eyes and you'll never look at them the same.